Dorothy Sue Lee, 85 of Benton, passed away peacefully at Colony Pointe Senior Living in Columbia, MO on October 9, 2025 with her loving daughter by her side.   She was born on December 20, 1939 to the late Luther Edward Tull and Essie Tull. Sue was a member of First Christian Church of Benton, a volunteer at Cjohn, and participated in the Arkansas Democratic Women's Club.  She was a retired court reporter who served Saline County prior to becoming a full-time mother.

Sue was preceded in death by her parents; siblings Ray Tull, Christine Walker, Juanita Gibson, Richard Tull, Doyle Tull; and husband, Ross Lee.

Sue is survived by her daughter, Leanna (Curtis) Wood, and grandchildren, Bud and Alexis Wood.   Her memory will also be cherished by brother-in-law, John Lee; sister-in-law Margie Hughes, a host of nieces and nephews; her church family; and dear friends.

Chapel services by Ashby Funeral Home will be on Tuesday, October 21 at Ashby's at 10:00 a.m. with Bro. Dennis Bell officiating.  Burial will follow at Ebenezer Cemetery in Tull.

Visitation will be at Ashby's on Monday, October 20, 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First Christian Church of Benton.